Bio

Honors & Awards

• Two-time Team Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2024, 26)
• NCGA Academic All-American (2026)
• Two-time WCGA Scholastic All-American (2023, 24)
• One-time WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll (2025)
• Four-time letterwinner (2023, 24, 25, 26)

2026

• Selected to NCGA Academic All-American team
• Voted team’s Scholar-Athlete of the Year for the second time in her career
• Recorded a 9.025 on beam against Wis.-Eau Claire

2025

• Averaged a 9.171 on beam

2024

• Named one of the team's Scholar-Athletes of the Year
• Competed in three varsity beam lineups, averaging an 8.167

2023

• Averaged a 9.088 on beam and 8.350 on floor

Before Simpson

• A 2022 graduate from North Central High School
• State all-around champion (2018)
• Regional qualifier (2018, 2019)
• High honor roll

Personal

• Parents are Tim and Nancy Short
• Has two siblings, Justin and Ryan
• Majoring in health and exercise science with a minor in biology

Season Highs